Family Enrichment

As the family goes, so goes the nation and so goes the whole world in which we live.”

Pope John Paul II

Family enrichment involves nurturing the spiritual, emotional, and social dimensions of family life. It emphasizes the role of …

Marriage Enrichment

The first communion is the one which is established and which develops between husband and wife: by virtue of the covenant of married life, the man and woman “are no longer two but one flesh” and they are called to

Pastoral Ministry

The Office of Pastoral Ministry, part of the Secretariat for Laity, Family, and Life, is dedicated to supporting and equipping parishes, clergy, religious, and lay leaders in their pastoral endeavors within the Church. Our mission is to provide leadership, guidance, …

Marriage and Family Ministry

The family finds in the plan of God the creator and redeemer not only its identify, what it is, but also its mission, what it can and should do.”

Familiaris Consortio, 17

The Office of Marriage and Family Ministry is …

About Us

The Office of Pastoral Ministry, part of the Secretariat for Laity, Family, and Life, is dedicated to supporting and equipping parishes, clergy, religious, and lay leaders in their pastoral endeavors within the Church. Our mission is to provide leadership, guidance, …

Here come the brides – all 20 of them!

KISSIMMEE | After nearly 20 years of marriage, high school sweethearts Jennifer and Octavio Arguello are newlyweds once more.

When they married in a civil ceremony in 2004, they were recent college graduates and new parents of a baby …

Marriage Preparation

Welcome

Congratulations on your decision to receive the Sacrament of Matrimony! The Catholic Church recognizes marriage as a sacred, lifelong covenant.  By choosing to enter the Sacrament of Matrimony, you have recognized the call of the Lord in your own …

About Us

Marriage & Family Ministry

The family finds in the plan of God the creator and redeemer not only its identify, what it is, but also its mission, what it can and should do.”

Familiaris Consortio, 17

The Office of Marriage

Meet our future deacons

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Julio A. Basabe Mendoza
St. Rose of Lima, Kissimmee

Julio and Annalinda Basabe were married in the Catholic Church in their home country of Puerto Rico, even though he was not Catholic or had any interest in ever becoming one. …

Sr. Deling Fernando: Living to glorify God

ORLANDO | Sister of Providence of Montreal Deling Fernando was 8 years old when her sister asked her to go next door to retrieve a coconut grater lent to their neighbor in their hometown of Laoag City, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. …